Pig-tail drainage for primary spontaneous pneumothorax: does the position influence the treatment result?

W. Chen, L. W. Hang, T. C. Hsia, C. M. Shih, C. M. Liu, W. H. Hsu (Taichung, Taiwan, Province Of China)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Tracheal surgery, emergencies and infectious problems
Session: Tracheal surgery, emergencies and infectious problems
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1099

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